NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A frog that can perch on the tip of your pinkie with room to spare has been claimed as the world's smallest vertebrate species, out-tinying a fish that got the title in 2006. But ...

You’re looking at images of the world’s two smallest frog species — Paedophryne dekot (the top two) and P. verrucosa (bottom two) — recently discovered by researchers in southeastern New Guinea.

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These stories are worth a click: When a dime looks huge in scale, you know you’re wee! Scientists have discovered a new frog, measuring 7.7 mm, in Papua New Guinea. It is the world’s smallest frog and ...

The record-holder for the smallest frog in the world apparently makes up for its miniature size by packing a wallop of poison, research reveals. With a body that's only 10 millimeters long, the Mount ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Frogs are well known for their sticky, whip-like tongues, lumpy ...

Miniaturized frogs form a fascinating but poorly understood group of amphibians. They have been exceptionally prone to taxonomic underestimation because when frogs evolve small body size, they start ...

These newly-described miniature frogs are the smallest of their kind in the world, and they also have very appropriate names. Two other new species, Rhombophryne proportionalis and Anodonthyla eximia, ...